Richemont Retail Trainee
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is a global luxury goods conglomerate comprising distinguished maisons in jewellery, watchmaking and accessories. As an employer, Richemont emphasises craftsmanship, heritage brands and client-centric retail excellence while investing in talent development across its house portfolio.
Richemont seeks a Retail Trainee (Curricular Internship) in Athens — hands-on luxury retail training in client service, merchandising and store operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support in-store teams with day-to-day retail operations, including client reception, sales support and after-sales follow-up.
- Assist with visual merchandising and window presentation to uphold brand standards and seasonal directives.
- Operate and learn the Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions, returns and client record maintenance.
- Participate in stock management tasks: receiving, tagging, replenishment and inventory checks.
- Perform administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, sales reporting and liaison with headquarters.
- Observe and apply clienteling techniques to contribute to relationship-building and client retention.
- Contribute to store projects and training sessions to develop product knowledge and selling skills.
Qualifications
- Current enrolment in a university-level programme (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Business, Marketing, Fashion, Retail Management or a related discipline; curricular internship status required.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a professional demeanour appropriate to luxury retail environments.
- Fluency in Greek and a strong command of English is highly desirable (language requirements may be specified by the maison).
- Legal authorisation to undertake a curricular internship in Greece.
- Availability to work retail hours including evenings and weekends as required by store operations.
Skills
Experience
No prior luxury-retail experience is required; previous customer-facing, retail or hospitality experience is advantageous and will be considered favorably.
Education
Enrolled in a tertiary-level programme (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Business, Marketing, Fashion, Retail Management or a related field; curricular internship placement required.
Workplace
This position is based in Athens, Attica, Greece.
Culture
Richemont promotes a culture rooted in artisanal excellence, brand stewardship and professional development across its maisons. The workplace values mentorship, attention to detail and a client-focused approach, offering interns exposure to luxury retail standards and operational best practices.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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